Speaker Schedule 2009-2010

Fall 2009

back to Chapel Services

Date Event
August 16 Dean of the Chapel
9 AM Freshman Orientation Service
Rankin Chapel
August 23 The Rev. Dr. Lewis Anthony
Episcopal Director for Ecumencial Affairs, Mid-Atlantic II Episcopal District, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
August 30 The Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley
Pastor, Alfred Street Baptist Church
Alexandria, Virginia
September 6 The Rev. Dr. Debyii L. Sababu Thomas
Associate Professor, School of Communications, Howard University
Assistant Pastor, Hemingway Temple A.M.E. Church
Baltimore, Maryland
September 13 The Rev. Dr. Susan K. Smith
Senior Pastor, Advent United Church of Christ
Columbus, Ohio
September 20 The Rev. Tony Lee
Senior Pastor, Community of Hope A.M.E. Church
Temple Hills, Maryland
September 27 The Rev. Dr. Floyd H. Flake
Senior Pastor, The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York
Jamaica, New York
October 4 Bishop Rudolph W. McKissick, Jr.
Senior Pastor, Bethel Baptist Institutional Church
Jacksonville, Florida
October 11 The Rev. Charles Jenkins
Pastor, Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church
Chicago, Illinois
October 18 The Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III
Senior Pastor, Friendship-West Baptist Church
Dallas, Texas
October 25 The Rev. Dr. H. Beecher Hicks, Jr.
Senior Servant (Pastor), Metropolitan Baptist Church
Largo, Maryland
November 1 The Rev. Dr. Joe Samuel Ratliff
Senior Pastor, Brentwood Baptist Church
Houston, Texas
November 8 The Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant
Pastor, Empowerment Temple
Baltimore, Maryland
November 15 The Rev. Dr. Delman Coates
Senior Pastor, Mount Enon Baptist Church
Clinton, Maryland
November 22 Dr. John S. Wilson, Jr.
Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
The U.S. Department of Education
November 29 Thanksgiving Recess
December 6 The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings
U.S. House of Representatives
7th Congressional District, Maryland
December 13 Dean of the Chapel

back to Chapel Services

Spring 2010

Date Event
January 10 The Rev. Dr. William D. Watley
Senior Pastor, St. James A.M.E. Church
Newark, New Jersey
January 17 The Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.
Pastor Emeritus, Trinity United Church Of Christ
Chicago, Illinois
January 24 The Rev. Dr. Michael Louis Pfleger
Pastor, Faith Community of Saint Sabina
Chicago, Illinois
January 31 Bishop John R. Bryant
Presiding Prelate, Fourth Episcopal District of the A.M.E. Church
Chicago, Illinois
February 7 Dr. Michael Eric Dyson
Professor of Sociology, Georgetown University
Washington, DC
February 14 Dr. John W. Kinney
Dean, School of Theology, Virginia Union University
Richmond, Virginia
February 21 Dr. Anthony Campolo
Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Eastern University
St. David’s, Pennsylvania
February 28 The Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III
Pastor, The Abyssinian Baptist Church; President, The University of New York College at Old Westbury
New York, New York
March 7 Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie
Presiding Prelate, Thirteenth Episcopal District of the A.M.E. Church
Nashville, Tennessee
March 14 Spring Break

March 21 The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Hale
Senior Pastor, Ray of Hope Christian Church
Decatur, Georgia
March 28 Palm Sunday
The Rev. Dr. Renita J. Weems
Scholar/Author and Senior Pastor, Ray of Hope Community Church
Nashville, Tennessee
April 4 Easter Sunday
The Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, Jr.
Pastor Emeritus, Olivet Institutional Baptist Church
Cleveland, Ohio

7:00 A.M. Sunrise Service

Dean of the Chapel

April 11 Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.
Senior Managing Director, Lazard Freres & Co.
New York, New York
April 18 The Rev. Otis B. Moss, III
Pastor, Trinity United Church of Christ
Chicago, Illinois
April 25 Dr. Cornel West
Professor of Religion, Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
May 2 Dean of the Chapel

back to Chapel Services